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Meaning of 'reside' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Reside [ v. i.]
- To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to abide continuosly; to have one's domicile of home; to remain for a long time.
- To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be as in attribute or element.
- To sink; to settle, as sediment.

Meaning of 'reside' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . reside [ v]
Meaning (1):
- live (in a certain place)
Example in sentence:
  • he occupies two rooms on the top floor;
  • She resides in Princeton
Meaning (2):
- make one's home in a particular place or community
Example in sentence:
  • may parents reside in Florida

Nearby Words:

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